City paving contracts to be set at Monday council meeting
City engineers prepare tabulation of bids from Keystone Construction Meadville and local firms for summer paving work. Council expected to decide material type with concrete favored by Church Street residents and other streets under petition as bids are reviewed and discussed by the commission.
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Dickson
Keystone Construction Company
Meadville
Olen
Love & Bort
Thin City
A. Flanigan
Pre Honia
Coynell
Woman's Home Missionary Society to Meet May 15 at M E Church
The thirty eighth annual meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Erie Conference will convene at the first Methodist church in this city on May 15 at 2 30 PM. The program includes keynote service by Mr D Brackishe Corry president greeting by Mrs D McDartin Welcoming by Mrs Il Bonstee, Corry, and more with department conferences and reports from Young People and Children leaders. Continuous coverage to follow.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society
Woman's Home Missionary
Society of the Irie
Erie
D. . Brackseh
Corry
Phiddent
Pirs. D
McDatinel
Funeral of R. Alexander Held Today
Private funeral services for Robert Alexander, Corry resident, were held from his home at 28 East Quarters Street on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. N. T. Mettyre of Bradford conducted the rites, aided by Rev. M. MeIntyre of the local UB church. Interment followed in Pine Grove Cemetery with four sons Alexander, D. J. Alexander, Ward Alexander, and Harry Alexander serving as pallbearers. Edith Brightam of Warren attended from parts of town.
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Robert Alexander
Corry
East Qritters Street
N. T. Mettyre
Bradford
M. MeIntyre
Focal UB
Palliencers
Edith Brigtam
Warren
Moscow Workers Rally Against Parscisti Movements
United and Moscow reports describe workers in Moscow and Petrograd joining nationwide protests. Demonstrations voiced opposition to the proposed new war factions, with meetings and resolutions urging national action against these movements.
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United
Moscow
Petrograd
Planning Big Field Day for Corry on July Fourth
At a July meeting of the Texecutive Committers of Corry Community Service plans were approved for a city Fourth of July Field Day. The event aims to raise funds for next year and provide wholesome entertainment for Corry and nearby residents, hoping to mark the day as one of the city’s finest Fourths.
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Corry
Stagert
Poison Pen Letters Stir Metropolis In New York Case
New York District Attorney Panton leads probe into poison pen letters that have haunted social circles for a decade. Victims include terrorized spouses, with some inspired by Allan A Ryan to seek exposure, while others urge silence to avoid publicity. Witnesses fear newspapers and some flee town as Maxwell denies charges in the controversy.
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New York
Panton
Allan A. Ryan
Thomas Fortune Ryan
Probe Shooting Newspaperman In Washington
Police investigate the shooting death of Ferdin and Autelio Concha a Washington newspaperman found in a bullet scarred room with shattered furniture. Coroner Newitt ruled a single back wound from a bullet and noted signs of a struggle while a roommate discovered the body.
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Ey United
Washington
Ferdinand Autelio Concha
Washington Dewepaperman
Concha
Newitt
Corry Motor Club Holds Regular Meeting
Members met in the Municipal building to discuss motorists’ interests and plan a statewide fight against proposed increases in gasoline tax and motor registration fees. Secretary Marsh announced the group would do everything possible to oppose the legislation as routine affairs concluded the session.
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Corry
Huge Increases for Railroad Workers
United Press reports railroads ready to raise wages during summer negotiations. Increases totaling about 80 million to 90 million dollars annually are under study, with lines like Great Northern joining similar pay hikes. Several maintenance and enginering staff across Pennsylvania Nashville St Louis Chicago also poised for boosts as deals proceed.
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United Pre
Deigago
Wenden
Kordai
Great Northern Railroad
Dance Recital Delights Audience In Evening Performance
The Sehioel auditorium hosted a children's dance recital led by Mrs. Larson featuring soloists Elizabeth King Alice Mount Winifred Young and Martha Hawkins. Performances included Carthaginian dance An Hawaiian specialty and Midsummer Nights Dream among others ending with an interpretive piece The Spirit of Spring and a final all student encore.
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Sehioel
Wataveninig
Childron
Roy Lsson
Larson
Npentig
Elizabeth King
Margaret Bir
Marie Hanks
Ruth French
Dorothy Marker
Maidie Watravert
Mre
Larson Ik
Nike
MacKengie
Margaret
Norfolk Fire Destroys Rail Yard Cars and Goods
A massive blaze at an abandoned Southern railroad warehouse near Pinner Point in Norfolk caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. Fifty-one freight cars loaded with cotton and tobacco were burned, with automobiles, swine, and files also destroyed. Local officials and fire companies fought the blaze through the night. In other news, Howard Crandall heads to Angola New York for tennis baseball duties, Jamestown editor Harold Swanton visits sister in Norfolk, and councilman W K Morrison announces a mayoral bid in Erie’s Westside district.
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United Press
Norfolk
Southern Railroad
Pinner Point
Howard Crandall
Angola
N.Y
Harold Swanton
Jamestown Post
Jamestown
Hin
Charles Anderson
North Certer Street
Marshal Johnson
Warren
William Hrew
W. Main Street
W. K. Morrison
Westside
Erie
Annover
Erle
Pinegrove Cemetery Association Meeting Notice
Pinegrove Cemetery Association announces a meeting led by Alexander Mandger and Milchy Penis at 3:15 PM. The agenda includes discussion of ownership, stock rights, and a review of proceeds from the previous years. Attendees will be addressed by D Rowe with details on the cemetery's eastern section and ongoing maintenance.
Demonstrations Rise After Soviet Leader's Killing In Lausanne
May 12 Lausanne reports show a large demonstrative crowd forming in Switzerland. Communists organize protests to thwart authorities and honor the murdered Soviet leader Vorineky. The event follows the killing of Vorowsky by revenge for family deaths tied to Wainndi’s circle. Two suspects, connected to Vorowsky, are held under guard.
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United Press
Lausanne
M. Vorineky
Switzerland
Orlers
Rome
Maurice Conrad
Enisl
Vorowsky
Wainndi
British note to Bolsheviki fuels labor unrest in London
London dispatch details a government note to the Bolsheviki aimed at calming rising labor unrest amid political turmoil. It notes pressure from the liberal opposition for a confidence vote in Parliament and mentions a protest by a Soviet envoy and a separate incident involving British fishermen on the Russian coast.
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Uemal
Panini i Leeak
House of Commons
Gueboat
Russiany
M. Krai
London
J R Graves Dies Suddenly in Portland Area
An obituary notes the sudden death of J R Graves with burial plans in Ohio. It details survivors including sister Mrs Mary Cernwwr and relatives in New Orleans and Sandy Lake, and mentions his military service in the Army of the Cumberland. Local notices recount funeral arrangements and visiting relatives.
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Mary
Grivet
Columbus Royal Arch
Alanda
Corry
Kaylor
Comberland
Visteck
Motophlle Key
Mr. Graves
Leu Graves
New Orieana
Grevay
Mike Mary Cernwwr
Noewalk
Girtivys
Captives Expected to Gain Freedom Amid Negotiations
Washington reports indicate the Armenian government and allied powers are negotiating for the release of captives held by brigands. US officials caution plans are unsettled, with hope for liberation by patient diplomacy. In other news, a factory fire in Reading causes significant damage.
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United Pravy
Washington
Luke’ Sruneitur
United States
Hestey
San Francesco
Shanghai Express
Suilay AC Chota Tnt Chins
Lonsitier
Abner
Fifty Students Poisoned At Polytechnical Institute Gathering
In Terre Haute Indiana on May 12 Vitis Suerte and guests attended a behavior print at the Rege Polytechnie Histitute where fifty students were poisoned by punch. Dr Bde Pandit indicated family members were uninjured though several showed symptoms requiring medical care.
Mothers Day Observed Citywide With Church Programs
Reports say several churches will observe Mothers Day with special programs tomorrow. Ella Grant Wilson recounts the origin of the day as tied to Anna Jarvis and her mother’s memory, noting early publicity and a florist’s support in promoting memorial services and flowers.
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Cory
Ella Grant Wilson
Anna Jarvis
Tittle
Apore
Quizzing Round Up 41 At Mount Death Mystery
Fragmented report from United Pros CWAGD details round up 41 for quizzing at Mount Death with references to university students, a grand jury, and a missing transcript. It notes investigations into student enrollment seizures, alleged experiences, and a hidden skeleton theory amid a charged campus atmosphere.
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Torlonne Siniente
Walot
Liverale
Univeritye
Suuttie
Ate Cupuesity
Alma
Alley Stills
Teresus Chise
Torrie
Hill
Grand Jury
Pine Grove Cemetery annual meeting set for Monday night
The annual stockholders meeting of Pine Grove Cemetery Association will be held Monday evening at the cemetery. All original stockholders and heirs of ten to more feet in newer sections are invited to attend. reports will be presented and trustees elected for another year.
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Pine Grove
Alinik
Ch. Alexander
Athenswemtion
Qrysition
Artariye
Sheen
Evedine
Usb Hess
King Opposes World Court Statement Says People Uniformly Against Foreign Interference
Washington May 12 Representative Kings Minds says Mississippi Valley residents reject World Court interference by foreigners. He argues a World Court would serve international bankers and would require common people to enforce decrees, a prospect they would not welcome.
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United Press
Washington
Mississippi Valley
International Banke
Iecresa World Court
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